Civic Pride
Location: Sydney Town Hall
Words by Marjorie Lewis-Jones | Sounds by Emma Higgins
On tiptoe, I led her to the roof and we watched the city turn to rose.
Two women take a romantic romp through the city’s most venerable building
About the Artists
MARJORIE LEWIS-JONES is an award-winning Sydney writer published by Spineless Wonders, ABC Radio National, Picaro Press, Poetry Australia, Cordite, Hunter Writers Centre, Best Australian Writing, the ACU Prize for Poetry and other anthologies.
EMMA HIGGINS is an Audio Producer and Sound Designer with an affinity for elevating local and emerging voices and stories through audio mediums, notably through podcasts, audio-dramas, audiobooks and geo-locative storytelling. Emma has a passion for community radio and independent broadcasting and works as the Programming & Sponsorship Producer at FBi Radio. Emma has a Bachelor of Sound and Music Design and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, completed at UTS. In 2020, Emma was a joint-winner for Best Sound in the MicroFlix Film Festival for her work on short film, Screen Time.
curated + presented by
SONIC CITY SYDNEY
Stories and sounds of Sydney. Sonic City Sydney is a series of audio-stories, each under five minutes in length, produced by Spineless Wonders and Echidna Audio and funded by the City of Sydney.
